Ontologia

Commune · ECU

Latacunga

Ecuador

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(57 %)

Species observed

465

Observations

3 852

Area

266km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 53 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Latacunga : 33 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 20 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
53
Interactions affichées
95
Connectance
0.069
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

465 distinct species · 3 852 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 852 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2 396
2 396–2 395
927–2 395
325–926
< 325

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

9,7°C

Annual rain

1 394mm

Warmest m°

14,5°C

Coldest m°

4,6°C

Elevation: 3 296 m on average (min 2 694 m, max 4 069 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,7°C
Annual rain
1 394mm
Warmest month
14,5°C
Coldest month
4,6°C
Mean alt.
3 296m
Min
2 694m
Max
4 069m
Std. dev.
471m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(57 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,2

Org. C

73,7g/kg

Clay

21,3%

Sand

43,9%

Silt

34,8%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: pyGLiMaggregated to Latacunga

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
96,7g/kg
Clay
20,9%
Sand
43,8%
Silt
35,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
71,5g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
43,9%
Silt
34,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
52,8g/kg
Clay
21,6%
Sand
43,9%
Silt
34,5%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest7.2%
Crops32.1%
Built-up3.4%
Bare soil2.6%
Other (grassland, water…)54.7%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 8 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

86,8km

Basins crossed

5

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

1 754km²

Discharge in basins

11,5m³/s

Mean precip.

661mm/an

Mean T°

10,3°C

Moisture idx

-0,38

Max snow

3%

Mean runoff

1 033mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

3 258m

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

4hab/km²

Night light

6,0nW

Built-up

335,3%

Pesticides

64,5kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas1

IUCN II · 1

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN